Ascending Calvary | WEEK FIVE Day Twenty-Seven | Monday, March 19 Read: John 14:27 Write: John 14:27 Ponder: How we deal with fear affects whether or not we allow it to control our lives. Every day, we are bombarded with stories of tragedy, loss, and disaster. Fear can be an all-encompassing, consuming experience. Fear can […]

By Gretchen Saffles

Ascending Calvary: Week Five

  Have you ever been hurt by another believer and left in a dizzy mess of confusion? Have you ever been the one to inflict the hurt, whether intentionally or unintentionally? The answer to that second question may be a little harder to come to, but the honest answer for all of us fallen human […]

By Gretchen Saffles

Fight the Right Fight

Ascending Calvary | WEEK FOUR Day Twenty-One | Tuesday, March 13 Read: Matthew 25:35-40 Write: Matthew 25:40 Ponder: There is always someone in distress around you. Ask the Lord to open your spiritual eyes to see a person, couple, or family in your community you can bless by meeting a need. It may be by […]

Ascending Calvary: Week Four

By Gretchen Saffles

<img src=”https://wellwateredwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/LeadinginaWorldthatFollowsHeader.jpg” alt=”” /> “How do you grow a following?” she asked. I cringed at the question, because I know firsthand that numbers can shackle our souls and trip us up if they become our driving ambition in life. I’m asked this question quite often, and it’s honestly one that I wrestle with answering well. […]

By Gretchen Saffles

Leading In a World That Follows

We are thrilled to introduce you to Lindsay, one of our newest team members. Lindsay is our amazing Content Editor, and she works diligently to keep us grammatically and scripturally correct in everything we write and publish. We have loved working alongside Lindsay, and we know you will be so encouraged by our interview with […]

By Gretchen Saffles

Lindsay Cournia: A Well-Watered Woman

Ascending Calvary | WEEK THREE Day Fifteen | Wednesday, March 7 Read: 1 John 1:9, Ephesians 1:7-8 Write: 1 John 1:9 Ponder: Sometimes we claim we aren’t hearing from the Lord, but truthfully, we are ignoring the still small voice or promptings from the Holy Spirit. When we ignore the leading of the Lord, it’s […]

Ascending Calvary: Week Three

By Gretchen Saffles

Ascending Calvary | WEEK TWO Day Eight | Wednesday, February 28 Write: One thing you learned through the Scriptures you read. Ponder: Look back on the past week and think about some of the highlights of your time with the Lord. Ask: How have you understood grace and mercy in light of the truth of […]

By Gretchen Saffles

Ascending Calvary: Week Two

You may know her as Honey, you may have seen her adorable style and wondered, “How can she really be a grandmother and look that cute?!”, or she may be a complete stranger to you. She won’t be one for long, though. Today we have the pleasure of introducing you to our friend Stephanie (or Honey, […]

By Gretchen Saffles

Stephanie Holden: A Well-Watered Woman

Ascending Calvary | WEEK ONE Day One | Wednesday, February 21 Read: Psalm 24 Write: Psalm 24:3-4 Ponder: This journey was written to help us ask honest and thoughtful questions about our relationship with God. There are topics we will talk about that may be associated with painful memories or parts of your story that […]

Ascending Calvary: Week One

By Gretchen Saffles

For most of my life I dreaded Valentine’s Day. It was a day that highlighted my lack. Lack of a boyfriend. Lack of pursuit. Lack of flowers, chocolate, and teddy bears. Lack of a date. Lack of someone to hold my hand. I spent a lot of Valentine’s Days at home, avoiding going out and […]

By Gretchen Saffles

I Lack Nothing on Valentine’s Day

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